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Policy committee advances technology responsible‑use and internet safety policies with edits on AI, consequences and student privacy
Summary
The committee reviewed Policies 32.25 and 32.26, discussed removing explicit 'generative AI' text in favor of 'technology guidelines,' narrowing punitive examples in consequences language, and debated model language limiting capture/sharing on district devices. Staff and board agreed to return redlines and advance both policies to a Dec. 16 action agenda.
Wake County Schools staff and board members spent the committee’s longest discussion on Policies 32.25 (Technology Responsible Use) and 32.26 (Internet Safety), covering statutory requirements, privacy protections, AI guidance and consequences for misuse.
Staff framed the edits as a mix of legally required changes, board‑association model language and local practice updates. "Blue is staff; red reflects state or board association suggested edits," said the technology presenter. The committee discussed three areas in depth: (1) use agreements and generative AI wording, (2) the consequences section’s tone and specific disciplinary examples, and (3) privacy and capture/sharing rules tied to district‑owned devices.
On AI, staff recommended striking specific references to…
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